MAPLE
BACON
OATMEAL
SQUARES
SERVES 4
1cupsteel-cutoats
225g bacon
½ cup oat flour
cup chopped walnuts
cup sultanas
1 tsp cinnamon
2largeeggs
cup low-fat milk
¼ cup pure maple syrup
1)Placeoatsinalargebowl,
coverwithwaterandlet
soakforatleast2hours.
2)Cook bacon in a lightly oiled
frypan over medium-low heat
until beginning to brown and
turning crispy. Transfer to a
cuttingboardlinedwithapaper
towelandletcool.Oncecool,
chop bacon into small pieces.
3)Preheat oven to 175°C.
Drain oats, return to bowl and
stir in bacon, oat flour, walnuts,
sultanas and cinnamon. In a
separate bowl, lightly beat eggs
andstirinmilkandmaplesyrup.
Addwetingredientstodry
ingredients and stir to combine.
4)Place oat mixture in a
greased 20cm-square baking
pan. Bake for 30 minutes
or until set. Let cool in pan
forseveralminutesbefore
slicinginto4squares.520
CALORIES29g
PROTEIN65g
CARBS17g
FATCHEF’S TIP
To reheat leftovers,
place squares on a
plate and microwave
on medium power
(about power level
5 out of 10) for about
5 minutes.
NOVEMBER 2017 / MUSCLE & FITNESS 85RISE AND DINE